
Living wage honors value of workers
(4 Sep) - Labor Day, which will be celebrated on Monday, was declared a federal holiday in 1894 by President Grover Cleveland, a concession to workers following a fierce labor strike between railway workers and railroad magnate, George Pullman. It was heralded as the beginning of the federal protection of workers' rights –...

Trickle-down economics doesn’t work
And South Korea is proving it, to the detriment of its middle class (1 Sep) - Concerns are arising that South Korea’s potential for economic growth is plummeting. These concerns are followed by arguments that policies that emphasized growth were, in reality, focused on the benefits of the few and the wealthy, and therefore...

Renewal of North-South and East-West MRT lines
System design and renewal of North-South and East-West MRT lines Question Time in Parliament, 18 August 2015 Gerald Giam, Workers' Party Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for Transport (a) how an electrical insulation problem in one “third rail” cover between Tanjong Pagar and Raffles Place MRT stations...
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